.menu {
position:relative;
z-index:1000;
font-size:100%;
height:235px;
margin:25px 0 0 15px; /* this page only */
}

/* remove all the bullets, borders and padding from the default list styling */
/*.menu ul { background: #9bb; padding:0; margin:0; list-style-type:none; width:250px;/*150*/
/*position:relative; border-color: #888; border-style: solid; border-width:1px 1px 0;
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}*/
.menu ul { background: #fff; padding:0; margin:0; list-style-type:none; width:250px;/*150*/
position:relative; border-color: #e5e4e6; border-style: dotted dotted none; border-width:1px 1px 0;
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}
.menu li {
background:transparent;
height:26px;
}
* html .menu li {margin-left:-16px; margin-lef\t:0;}
/* get rid of the table */
.menu table {position:absolute; border-collapse:collapse; top:0; left:0; z-index:100; font-size:1em; width:0; height:0;}

/* style the links */
.menu a, .menu a:visited {
display:block; 
text-decoration:none;
height:25px;
line-height:25px;
width:250px;
color:#595959;/*000*/
text-indent:5px;
border-bottom:1px dotted #e5e4e6;/*888*/
background:transparent;
}
/* style the link hover */
* html .menu a:hover {color:#fff; background:#a25768;}/*color:#fff; background:#999;*/

.menu :hover > a {
color:#fff; 
background:#a25768;/*999 8fbc8f 6b8e23*/
}

/* hide the sub levels and give them a positon absolute so that they take up no room */
.menu ul ul {
visibility:hidden;
position:absolute;
top:-1px;
left:160px;
}
/* make the 2nd level visible when hover on first level list OR link */
.menu ul li:hover ul,
.menu ul a:hover ul {
visibility:visible;
background:#fff;
}
/* keep the 3rd level hidden when you hover on first level list OR link
.menu ul :hover ul ul{
visibility:hidden;
}*/
/* keep the 4th level hidden when you hover on second level list OR link
.menu ul :hover ul :hover ul ul{
visibility:hidden;
}*/
/* make the 3rd level visible when you hover over second level list OR link
.menu ul :hover ul :hover ul{ 
visibility:visible;
background:#ded;
}*/
/* make the 4th level visible when you hover over third level list OR link
.menu ul :hover ul :hover ul :hover ul { 
visibility:visible;
background:#edd;
}*/
.menu ul.top2 {top:25px;}
.menu ul.top3 {top:51px;}
/*.menu ul.top4 {top:77px;}
.menu ul.top5 {top:103px;}
.menu ul.top6 {top:129px;}*/
.menu ul.top7 {top:155px;}